O Solo Homo: The New Queer Performance Holly Hughes

O Solo Homo: The New Queer Performance

Author: Holly Hughes
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O Solo Homo: The New Queer Performance
Author
Holly Hughes
ISBN
9780802135704
O Solo Homo is a diverse, definitive, and hugely entertaining collection representing the cutting edge of queer solo performance. The pieces in O Solo Homo touch nerves that run deep -- from sex, politics, community, and health to the struggles and joys of family, friends, and lovers. Peggy Shaw, of Split Britches, revisits how she learned to be butch. The late Ron Vawter, of the Wooster Group, juxtaposes the lives of two very different men who died of AIDS: diva filmmaker Jack Smith and Nixon crony Roy Cohn. Tim Miller, one of the NEA Four, surveys the landscape of gay desire before and after the advent of AIDS. And Carmelita Tropicana, the "National Songbird of Cuba," makes an unforgettable, hilarious return to Havana.Binding Type: PaperbackAuthor: Holly HughesPublisher: Grove PressPublished: 05/13/1998ISBN: 9780802135704Pages: 176Weight: 1.17lbsSize: 8.21h x 5.48w x 1.29dAward: Lambda Literary Awards - Winner
O Solo Homo is a diverse, definitive, and hugely entertaining collection representing the cutting edge of queer solo performance. The pieces in O Solo Homo touch nerves that run deep -- from sex, politics, community, and health to the struggles and joys of family, friends, and lovers. Peggy Shaw, of Split Britches, revisits how she learned to be butch. The late Ron Vawter, of the Wooster Group, juxtaposes the lives of two very different men who died of AIDS: diva filmmaker Jack Smith and Nixon crony Roy Cohn. Tim Miller, one of the NEA Four, surveys the landscape of gay desire before and after the advent of AIDS. And Carmelita Tropicana, the "National Songbird of Cuba," makes an unforgettable, hilarious return to Havana.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Holly Hughes
Publisher: Grove Press
Published: 05/13/1998
ISBN: 9780802135704
Pages: 176
Weight: 1.17lbs
Size: 8.21h x 5.48w x 1.29d
Award: Lambda Literary Awards - Winner
O Solo Homo is a diverse, definitive, and hugely entertaining collection representing the cutting edge of queer solo performance. The pieces in O Solo Homo touch nerves that run deep -- from sex, politics, community, and health to the struggles and joys of family, friends, and lovers. Peggy Shaw, of Split Britches, revisits how she learned to be butch. The late Ron Vawter, of the Wooster Group, juxtaposes the lives of two very different men who died of AIDS: diva filmmaker Jack Smith and Nixon crony Roy Cohn. Tim Miller, one of the NEA Four, surveys the landscape of gay desire before and after the advent of AIDS. And Carmelita Tropicana, the "National Songbird of Cuba," makes an unforgettable, hilarious return to Havana.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Holly Hughes
Publisher: Grove Press
Published: 05/13/1998
ISBN: 9780802135704
Pages: 176
Weight: 1.17lbs
Size: 8.21h x 5.48w x 1.29d
Award: Lambda Literary Awards - Winner